The United Nations (UN) and the Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are collaborating to bring the “Reboot the Earth” hackathon to the West Coast for the first time. This event, which will be held November 7 and 8 at the UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Center, will bring together developers to create technological solutions to address the climate crisis. Those interested can re Organized by the UN Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT), the 2025 Reboot the Earth hackathons are focused on agriculture and artificial intelligence (AI). The California event will focus on the locally relevant challenges of wildfire detection, response, and impact. For more info see story here: https://news.ucsc.edu/2025/10/united-nations-baskin-engineering-reboot-the-earth-hackathon/